On 8/27/01 8:59 AM, "Allen Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On or near 8/27/01 8:12 AM, Lewis Pennock at [EMAIL PROTECTED] observed:
>
>> Is it not indexing the message body, and if so, is there a way to have
>> Entourage index index the body text of a message? If not, is there anyway
>> to use Sherlock's document indexing to search Entourage messages?
>>
> Nope , it does not index; in fact, as I recall, the db file is (for reasons
> that escape me but which seemed reasonable when the MS folks told the list)
> kept in Unicode, and there is some kind of translation required to even look
> at the message body, which is why things slow so badly. The crash you
> encountered isn't normal, though. I've searched through thousands of records
> successfully; it just takes a lot of time.
Actually, you have that backwards. We store the raw message source which
has to be decoded so that we can compare it to the Unicode search string.
Dan
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